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George Whytock, commander of the ship Rodney, of London, which sailed from Boston, on Thursday the 22d of November, and unfortunately was shipwrecked on Duxburough beach, the Sunday morning following, in the severe snowstorm, takes this public method to return his most grateful thanks to the benevolent people of Duxborough, Marshfield, and ...
The case concerned survival cannibalism following a shipwreck, and its purported justification on the basis of a custom of the sea. [3] The four-man crew of the wrecked yacht Mignonette were cast adrift in a small lifeboat without provisions. After nearly three weeks at sea, and with little hope of rescue, two of the crew, Tom Dudley and Edwin ...
Ben Asdale was a Scottish trawler that was wrecked in December 1978 near Falmouth, Cornwall.. On the evening of 30 December 1978, the freezer trawler Ben Asdale was off-loading fish into the hold of the Russian factory ship Antarktika (Антарктика), which was anchored in Falmouth Bay.
A pilot from Falmouth also died. [51] Ancestry.com records shows the list of those who died in this shipwreck, and the total listed as D.W. (death by total wreck) was eleven. [citation needed] September – a ship's boat with the name Pensee-Augrey was found at St Ives on 1 October and wreckage was washed ashore. A body of a young man was found ...
The schooner was carrying coal to Falmouth and Truro from Port Talbot and was the second wreck on the reef in three weeks. [ 163 ] 31 July – The Aberdeen Line passenger ship Pericles ( United Kingdom ) grounded on Penere Point, on the shore-side of The Manacles, and refloated on a rising tide two hours later.
A man who was running away from police has been arrested after getting stuck in a chimney while trying to hide from them, authorities said. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening in Fall River ...
A 29-year-old Falmouth man was in critical condition after he was struck by a vehicle Tuesday evening while crossing the street near 614 Main St., near Dunkin' restaurant.. The unidentified man ...
14 July — Austrian sailing ship Osvetitel was wrecked in fog on Maiden Bower while sailing from Ibrail to Falmouth with barley. Her crew and most of her cargo was recovered. [3] 19 August — brig Aurora went ashore, in fog, on the Brow-of-Ponds while carrying wheat from Ibrail to Falmouth. Her crew survived but the cargo was lost and the ...